Zimbabwe People First Lawyer Gift Nyandoro attempts to hand over a court order granting opposition parties permission to state a protest.

[8/26, 6:28 AM]: People who were regrouping running away
[8/26, 6:54 AM]: Zimbabwe People First lawyer Gift Nyandoro shows the police the court order
[8/26, 6:55 AM]: Police refuse to receive it and order him to take it to their offices
[8/26, 6:56 AM]: MDC spokesman Obert Gutu says the security situation in Zimbabwe must be tabled at the next Sadc Summit in Mbabane Swaziland
[8/26, 6:57 AM]: Nyandoro says they are going to file another court application

Police use teargas in an attempt to disperse protesters.

[8/26, 7:00 AM]: Some activists now regrouping in batches around the venue
[8/26, 7:02 AM]: Police intensify firing teargas
[8/26, 7:02 AM]: People attending the Agricultural Show leaving
[8/26, 7:03 AM]: Entire venue now in smoke
[8/26, 7:04 AM]: Prisoners who were coming for court sessions have been returned to jails